Photos by Brandon Scheirman Coming off a decisive 6-1 win against San Diego State on Saturday, women’s tennis shares the secret to a successful season: a team that works together wins. This simple concept is a lot easier said than done. On this nine-girl team there is a lot of star-power, potential, competitive drive and tennis skirts. The Pepperdine athletes come from a … [Read more...] about Women’s tennis rallies as one team
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Waves fall short against TCU in Game 3 of Super Regional
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine Baseball Through rain and shine, 5,600 fans, filled with anticipation, watched as Pepperdine baseball suffered a second loss to TCU 6-5 on Monday, ending their postseason run. “From today's game, I see the importance of executing situations. You never know when a hop won't go your way or when the other team will rally, so it's important to … [Read more...] about Waves fall short against TCU in Game 3 of Super Regional
Waves force Game 3 of Super Regional against TCU
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine Baseball Led by starting junior pitcher Aaron Brown, Pepperdine baseball defeated Texas Christian University 3-2 on Sunday to force Game 3 of the Super Regional on the road to Omaha. “Yesterday was a tough loss but today was a new day and a new opportunity for us. I was not worried at all. We came out ready to compete against a great TCU team,” … [Read more...] about Waves force Game 3 of Super Regional against TCU
Waves Fall to Frogs in Game 1 of NCAA Super Regional
Photo Courtesy of NCAA Baseball Pepperdine baseball has not advanced past the NCAA regional round since 1992 when head coach Steve Rodriguez played in the outfield. That year, the team had a run resulting in an improbable NCAA title. The squad, now under the tutelage of Rodriguez, faced No. 7 Texas Christian University on Saturday in its first step en route to the College … [Read more...] about Waves Fall to Frogs in Game 1 of NCAA Super Regional
Waves steamroll expectations
Photo by Marissa Padilla Few people outside of the coaches and players understand the blood, sweat and tears behind this season of men’s basketball. The team closed the 2012-13 season with a dismal 4-12 record in conference play, which left a bitter taste in the hearts and minds of Waves members and supporters. To add insult to injury, Pepperdine was ranked 10th and last … [Read more...] about Waves steamroll expectations